{"product_id":"the-expulsion-of-jews-from-communist-poland-memory-wars-and-homeland-anxieties-hardback-9780253058669","title":"The Expulsion of Jews from Communist Poland; Memory Wars and Homeland Anxieties (Hardback) 9780253058669","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Expulsion of Jews from Communist Poland\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eMemory Wars and Homeland Anxieties\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAnat Plocker (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780253058669\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 1 March 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e240 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 cm, 0.499 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn March 1968, against the background of the Six-Day War, a campaign of antisemitism and anti-Zionism swept through Poland. \u003ci\u003eThe Expulsion of Jews from Communist Poland\u003c\/i\u003e is the first full-length study of the events, their precursors, and the aftermath of this turbulent period. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePlocker offers a new framework for understanding how this antisemitic campaign was motivated by a genuine fear of Jewish influence and international power. She sheds new light on the internal dynamics of the communist regime in Poland, stressing the importance of middle-level functionaries, whose dislike and fear of Jews had an unmistakable impact on the evolution of party policy. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Expulsion of Jews from Communist Poland\u003c\/i\u003e examines how Communist Party leader Wladyslaw Gomulka's anti-Zionist rhetoric spiraled out of hand and opened up a fraught Pandora's box of old assertions that Jews controlled the Communist Party, the revival of nationalist chauvinism, and a witch hunt in universities and workplaces that conjured up ugly memories of Nazi Germany.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction\u003cbr\u003e1. From inclusion to Exclusion\u003cbr\u003e2. Not to Be Trusted\u003cbr\u003e3. The Encyclopedia and \"The Falsification of History\"\u003cbr\u003e4. We, the Students\u003cbr\u003e5. \"To Warsaw Students\"\u003cbr\u003e6. \"Zionism is Not a Danger to Poland\"\u003cbr\u003eConclusions\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52702521753880,"sku":"9780253058669","price":63.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-expulsion-of-jews-from-communist-poland-memory-wars-and-homeland-anxieties-hardback-9780253058669","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}